Vulnerability · Published Feb 28, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-22723

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the fisharebest/webtrees package (Packagist). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Webtrees 2.1.18 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. By manipulating the "media_folder" parameter in the URL, an attacker (in this case, an administrator) can navigate beyond the intended directory (the 'media/' directory) to access sensitive files in other parts of the application's file system.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistfisharebest/webtreesno fix listedGHSA-6w5q-79rf-7c49

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-31 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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